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Maplewood Nature Center & Neighborhood Preserves
2659 7th St EMaplewood, MN 55119
(651) 249-2170
(Phone)
Maplewood Nature Center is located on East 7th Street off of Century Ave., between Stillwater Blvd and Minnehaha Ave in Maplewood, MN.
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Wetland exhibit; displays of animals, both live & taxidermy; trails and 620' floating board walk; bird feeding station; touch & see corner for kids; binocular and snowshoe rental. New solar panels as of 2011. Water garden, prairie restoration, butterfly garden and rainwater gardens. children outdoor play area; picnic area; outdoor amphitheater. Handicap accessible. Call for information on programs and events.
Dates
Year around. Visitor center open TU-SA 8:30am-4:30pm. Trails open 1/2 hr before sunrise and close 1/2 hr after sunset daily.Rates
Free admission to trails and Visitor Center. Free parking. Naturalist led public programs are free or have a minimal charge. See website for school field trip information, www.maplewoodnaturecenter.com.
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Green Practices
- Eco-friendly landscape/facility design
- Eco-friendly purchasing practices
- Energy efficiency/conservation
- Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
- Water conservation/wastewater management plan
Attraction Attributes
- Can accommodate groups of 45 or more
Meetings & Conferences
- Number of meeting rooms: 1
- Meetings web page